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Delmon back in Championship Series, after all

It's another reversal of fortune for former Twin Delmon Young. His new team, the Tigers, had ruled him out of the American League Championship Series due to a pulled muscle. But now he's suddenly back in the lineup, following an injury to another Detroit outfielder.
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It's another reversal of fortune for former Twin Delmon Young. His new team, the Tigers, had ruled him out of the American League Championship Series due to a pulled muscle. But now he's suddenly back in the lineup, following an injury to another Detroit outfielder.

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